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that is all i can say from texas. i am hispanic. they will communicate the republicans with hispanics, and their morals are more acceptable. >> you mentioned morals. is that a higher issue for you than something like immigration reform? >> yes. more than the immigration reform. i am an american system. the way i -- american citizen. i was democratic. i like chris christie for president. i hope he wins. >> thanks for your call this evening. florida is next, independent line. jeff. hello. caller: hi. this is a little bit off subject, but i have been independent since ross perot ran for president. i would like to know, why, and how do we change it, that the independents can vote in the primaries? i have not been able to vote in the primaries for a long time. do not think our representatives can do this all by themselves. i believe the american citizens have to get more involved. if the representatives go back to the basics and give the american people what they are asking for, we can do leaps and bounds in the 21st century. that is all
that is all i can say from texas. i am hispanic. they will communicate the republicans with hispanics, and their morals are more acceptable. >> you mentioned morals. is that a higher issue for you than something like immigration reform? >> yes. more than the immigration reform. i am an american system. the way i -- american citizen. i was democratic. i like chris christie for president. i hope he wins. >> thanks for your call this evening. florida is next, independent line....
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paul from abilene, texas, opposes same-sex marriage. caller: i'm a 59-year-old gay man and i have always been opposed to gay marriage. i think it is wrong and god intended for man and woman to be married even though most state end in divorce. ifis still my belief that two manan two women want to have a commitment ceremony, that's fine. womentwo men and two want a ceremony, that's fine. does thet other issues marriage law foundation get into and get behind the? guest: divorce reform is a key and i'm one ofrk the few lawyers that has been involved in the effort to get a state to repeal the no-fault divorce law and go back to what fault a spouse may have been engaged in. ,e see now a development essentially using children as a commodity, buying and selling through third-party reproduction and that is one of the issues we somehave to address and in ways it is linked to the question of same-sex marriage because when we change the definition of marriage, there are all sorts of way that the law uses marriage for a marker of determining who it
paul from abilene, texas, opposes same-sex marriage. caller: i'm a 59-year-old gay man and i have always been opposed to gay marriage. i think it is wrong and god intended for man and woman to be married even though most state end in divorce. ifis still my belief that two manan two women want to have a commitment ceremony, that's fine. womentwo men and two want a ceremony, that's fine. does thet other issues marriage law foundation get into and get behind the? guest: divorce reform is a key and...
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the other person in texas, same thing. texas isbelieve selling through the exchanges for healthcare. that starts october 1. >> right. the sign-ups begin october 1. >> right, so what are these they are talking about that were caused by so-called obamacare? >> thanks for your comments this evening. the changes ahead is how it is affecting businesses. headline businesses claim obamacare has forced them to cut employee hours. they write that employees around the country from fast food franchises to colleges have told nbc news that they will be cutting employee hours because they cannot afford to offer the health insurance mandated by the affordable care act. "to tell somebody you have got to decrease their hours because of a law back in washington is very frustrating," says lauren goodrich, who owns 21 subway franchises. further in the article, they say the president of an influential union that supports obamacare says the white house is wrong in describing some of these stories as anecdotal. they quote the head of the united
the other person in texas, same thing. texas isbelieve selling through the exchanges for healthcare. that starts october 1. >> right. the sign-ups begin october 1. >> right, so what are these they are talking about that were caused by so-called obamacare? >> thanks for your comments this evening. the changes ahead is how it is affecting businesses. headline businesses claim obamacare has forced them to cut employee hours. they write that employees around the country from fast...
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houston, texas. go ahead. caller: hello. >> you are on the air. a&mer: i go to texas university. i have a comment whether there is a relationship between student loans and graduation. when you are a professor, you're theone who benefits from availability of student loans. allows more students to attend the university. there would be an availability of liquid cash that comes to the university. providing student loans to raising tuition, special private universities, to havingnother side student loans available. you raise the price of tuition across the board. how far along are you in your education at a&m? >> junior year this fall. >> good luck to you. we go to alabama. go ahead. republican line. caller: yes. thank you for taking my call. i should mention that it seems to me like the only reason to most people have an incentive to -- i'm school is for glad he mentioned the ivy leagues. ande's a lot of social future business partners through that type of school. thatne else commented that looking for.s >> he was looking to go to an ivy league school or what kind of relationships co
houston, texas. go ahead. caller: hello. >> you are on the air. a&mer: i go to texas university. i have a comment whether there is a relationship between student loans and graduation. when you are a professor, you're theone who benefits from availability of student loans. allows more students to attend the university. there would be an availability of liquid cash that comes to the university. providing student loans to raising tuition, special private universities, to havingnother...
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we have 2,000 people in texas obtheir feet when texas cruz's name was mentioned because he actually -- [applause] he has taken the leap of faith to say i didn't come to washington to join the party. i came to washington to join the fight. and i trust that the american people will catch me. >> let me add to that, because what you hear a lot in washington, the reason i guess people fall off the longer they're there, is there's a lot of risk involved if you stake a stance. because most of the echo chamber in washington is telling you to spend more, grow the government. because there's a lot of folks lobbying for more things. and to try to actually stand up for something is a risk. and i've reminded people all over the country that, yeah, it's risk qui if we try to stop the fuvending of this government health care plan. we could lose. all this work that we've done around the country could be wasted. but that's kind of what america is about. you know, it was risky to sign the declaration of independence. it was risky to storm the beaches of normandy. and what i've told people a lot, since
we have 2,000 people in texas obtheir feet when texas cruz's name was mentioned because he actually -- [applause] he has taken the leap of faith to say i didn't come to washington to join the party. i came to washington to join the fight. and i trust that the american people will catch me. >> let me add to that, because what you hear a lot in washington, the reason i guess people fall off the longer they're there, is there's a lot of risk involved if you stake a stance. because most of...
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he came to texas and started a life for himself. he started a small business and grew it and became involved in a ministry, and now he is a his son justeacher. got elected to the united states senate in the great state of texas. [applause] and i am judging by the clapping that you think he is doing a pretty good job to defund obamacare. [applause] he is going to come up later in the program to do a call to action. for right now, please welcome him to give us our prayer. [applause] >> since you are standing, please remain standing for our prayer. oh, father, we praise you. we thank you for being americans, father. thankful for living in this wonderful country. father, we thank you for the history of this country, the only country in the world that was created by people seeking the freedom to worship you. we thank you for our heritage. we thank you for those founding fathers who were on their knees, seeking revelation from above as they created the two greatest documents that ever existed in government. father, i want to thank you for
he came to texas and started a life for himself. he started a small business and grew it and became involved in a ministry, and now he is a his son justeacher. got elected to the united states senate in the great state of texas. [applause] and i am judging by the clapping that you think he is doing a pretty good job to defund obamacare. [applause] he is going to come up later in the program to do a call to action. for right now, please welcome him to give us our prayer. [applause] >>...
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host: dave from texas. independent line. caller: you mentioned 1,000 feet feet and below for the ranch land. any type of height restriction over residential or will they be able to fly to feet above the roof of your house? you say about the privacy issues, that is the government that has gone to process privacy issues. if they are the ones pricking privacy, how will we hold them responsible? guest: again, and the operation any operation and all of the private citizens are getting involved with. you may say we will of the use these systems for these particular applications or if you are going to use them, this is how you have to do it. you have to do it in a safe matter and all local walls of the rules. that is what they're there for. host: our guest is michael toscano. our next guest is jordan in maryland. caller: what do you think the unmanned vehicles are used as far as the fire department, police department and other local government? guest: again, a lot of the civil applications are ideal. the men and women are trained t
host: dave from texas. independent line. caller: you mentioned 1,000 feet feet and below for the ranch land. any type of height restriction over residential or will they be able to fly to feet above the roof of your house? you say about the privacy issues, that is the government that has gone to process privacy issues. if they are the ones pricking privacy, how will we hold them responsible? guest: again, and the operation any operation and all of the private citizens are getting involved with....
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in 1970, texas had 11 million people. in 2010, texas had 25 million people. whose policies worked? >> all right, and k. hammer, you do not know the traditions that we established yesterday. if you want to show a baby what mommy look like, this is through danartist by the name of hommel. this will be coming to you. arrival of with the the expected child. >> just for the quickly, i wanted to say, when it comes to reaching new demographics and when you talk about young people, they get a bet -- they give obama credit for trying. they give him a lot of credit for trying even when he fails. the first step is to get out their outside your comfort zone. i think ted cruz -- cruz, rubio, all of them have been good about going out there to try to make the first step. it is true. they will not give us as much credit as obama, but they give us credit. >> thank you. [applause] neglect michael barone with a portrait. in the political policies year, a washington examiner, you have examples of the print examiner around this morning. and also on the website. it has portrayed you as if you're a page
in 1970, texas had 11 million people. in 2010, texas had 25 million people. whose policies worked? >> all right, and k. hammer, you do not know the traditions that we established yesterday. if you want to show a baby what mommy look like, this is through danartist by the name of hommel. this will be coming to you. arrival of with the the expected child. >> just for the quickly, i wanted to say, when it comes to reaching new demographics and when you talk about young people, they get...
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that's good to texas next. our democrats line, thanks for waiting. caller: yes, how are you tonight? host: doing fine, thank you. am interested in this because the republicans are foolish. they cannot repeal obama healthcare. they are idiots. so many people that are not wealthy are uninsured. what? when the poor people do not pay their hospital -- guess who pays. that is plumb crazy. i wish they could just know it. guess what, i will tell you a secret. it will be a woman president this year. in 16. don't worry about what these people are saying. ted cruz will never win. host: thanks for your call. georgia up next, independent line. caller: hey, how's it going tonight? host: fine, thanks. caller: i am an insider and i think there are many problems with this. plans, youand bronze might as well not have insurance. this is the problem when you do medical billing. if you go in for heart surgery, the cardiologist, the emt, that the lowerd, surgeon end plans are not the elite plans that federal employees have, are just going to be discount plans. you are no
that's good to texas next. our democrats line, thanks for waiting. caller: yes, how are you tonight? host: doing fine, thank you. am interested in this because the republicans are foolish. they cannot repeal obama healthcare. they are idiots. so many people that are not wealthy are uninsured. what? when the poor people do not pay their hospital -- guess who pays. that is plumb crazy. i wish they could just know it. guess what, i will tell you a secret. it will be a woman president this year. in...
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this is kay granger of texas. what dreams do you have for your country? the culmination of a movement that began here in montgomery 50 years before. here is california, good evening, stephen. want to thank you guys for putting us on the art today. i am a young black african- american. can you hear me? >> you are on the air. lack african-g american man. i went through some difficulties in life, but i own my own home and i work hard. i want to thank everybody for coming together these 50 years. i lost two nephews in san diego, california, to a drive-by shooting. 50 years after martin luther king speech, let's stop killing each other. let's get together and love one another. thank you. i wish we would have had a apublican president give speech. thank you very much for c-span. >> we appreciate your calls. there is a discussion going on online. we open up our phones every morning at 7:00 on "washington journal." coming up tonight at 8:00, we will re-air the entire program today. lewis.up, john this segment wraps up with president barack obama. [applause] ♪ [
this is kay granger of texas. what dreams do you have for your country? the culmination of a movement that began here in montgomery 50 years before. here is california, good evening, stephen. want to thank you guys for putting us on the art today. i am a young black african- american. can you hear me? >> you are on the air. lack african-g american man. i went through some difficulties in life, but i own my own home and i work hard. i want to thank everybody for coming together these 50...
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laws in texas. eric holder released this statement we will not allow the decision to be interpreted as open season for states to pursue measure that is you is press voting rights. we'll continue to follow this story and bring you updates. >> earlier today we had live coverage of president obama to talk about education policy. he spoke at the state of new york. tomorrow the president will continue speaking in new york state before traveling to pennsylvania. and education will be the topic of the town hall meeting today. here is a brief look at some of the president's comments from earlier today. >> let me just talk about each of these briefly. our first priority is aimed at providing better value for students, making sure that families and taxpayers are getting what we pay for. today i'm directing our secretary of education to lead an effort to develop a new rating system for america's colleges before the 2015 college year. right now private rankings like u.s. news and world report puts out each year
laws in texas. eric holder released this statement we will not allow the decision to be interpreted as open season for states to pursue measure that is you is press voting rights. we'll continue to follow this story and bring you updates. >> earlier today we had live coverage of president obama to talk about education policy. he spoke at the state of new york. tomorrow the president will continue speaking in new york state before traveling to pennsylvania. and education will be the topic...
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in texas, they have already done it. this assault on freedom should be taken as seriously as you have taken anything. any changes to our voting process should be enacted to make voices heard. just simply being able to vote. i have asked the senate judiciary committee to examine these dangerous voting suppression efforts and discuss steps the senate can make to preserve the right of every senatorto cast a ballot. leahy is doing that. [applause] on the day the civil rights act was signed into law, president lyndon johnson warned the struggle for equality was not nearly over. here is what he said. "those who founded our country knew that freedom would be secure only if each generation fought." now our generation of americans have been called on to the search of justice. he is sure right. those words are written -- are a reminder to a new generation that freedom must be tended to in order -- for us to grow. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, the honorable mitch mcconnell. [applause] >> there are moments when you know that i
in texas, they have already done it. this assault on freedom should be taken as seriously as you have taken anything. any changes to our voting process should be enacted to make voices heard. just simply being able to vote. i have asked the senate judiciary committee to examine these dangerous voting suppression efforts and discuss steps the senate can make to preserve the right of every senatorto cast a ballot. leahy is doing that. [applause] on the day the civil rights act was signed into...
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he washed dishes to pay his way to the university of texas. he went on to start a small business, to work words the american dream. my dad used to say to me over and over again, and we faced depression in cuba, i had a place to sleep. if we lose our freedom here, where do we go? there is no place to go. that is why you are here and you are not with your families relaxing. you are standing up to say that we will not let go of this mighty nation. my dad has been my hero my whole life. everyone of us has a story just like that. we are all the children of those that risk everything for freedom. i will tell you in closing, i am so inspired to be with you today because we are fighting to hold on to that incredible legacy. the legacy they gave to us. not a single man or woman is content to see the world ronald reagan talked about where if we don't stand up and preserve our liberty, we may have to answer our grandchildren who ask, what was it like? when america was free? that is why we are here. we are not willing to answer that question or go quietly
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host: william is next, cypress, texas, democratic caller. caller: i'm curious to know, why do the american people believe in anything this guy says when he works for lockheed martin? it's unbelievable. we can't afford anything now. why are we spending so much money on a plane that we don't know works. this guy here, he's unbelievable. i just can't believe we're going to spend money on a fighter that we don't need. host: ok, william, and, steve o'bryan, what about affording a plane during a time of economic agility and spending cuts happening in washington? guest: this plane is essential to our national security. if you take a look at the airplanes we have, they were originally designed in the nixon administration and they're getting old. the average age of a u.s. air force fighter is approximately 24 years old today. we reduced that size of our fighter force in the u.s. air force by more than 40% in the last 20 years. this is made to smartly recapitalize what is our core competency with a capability that's built for the next 50 plus years. i
host: william is next, cypress, texas, democratic caller. caller: i'm curious to know, why do the american people believe in anything this guy says when he works for lockheed martin? it's unbelievable. we can't afford anything now. why are we spending so much money on a plane that we don't know works. this guy here, he's unbelievable. i just can't believe we're going to spend money on a fighter that we don't need. host: ok, william, and, steve o'bryan, what about affording a plane during a time...
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nine sectors on the border between california and texas. and they assure me that if we put in that technology which was appropriated in the bill, it will not require additional taxpayer funds. we will have 90% effective control over our border. there is a lot more i can tell you about it. i am really interested in your views. i hope that our congressional delegation, who i respect and admire -- you know, they think very appropriately that we senators think we are snobs, and we are. by the way, as for republican happy -- em i am very [laughter] ask for your consideration? i ask your consideration because i think that a nation founded on judeo-christian principles should probably want to address this issue that we have before us. i and not saying it is perfect. i am not saying it should not be changed as we continue to go through the process, but what we would like to see is the house of representatives passed legislation, whether it be piecemeal or however they want to, and then we can get a vote of confidence between the house and senate. w
nine sectors on the border between california and texas. and they assure me that if we put in that technology which was appropriated in the bill, it will not require additional taxpayer funds. we will have 90% effective control over our border. there is a lot more i can tell you about it. i am really interested in your views. i hope that our congressional delegation, who i respect and admire -- you know, they think very appropriately that we senators think we are snobs, and we are. by the way,...
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probably a walk in the park for her because she started covering the texas state legislature. again, stepping in for camille, so thank you for that. next to jen is john stanton who also has "rollcall" roots. he is the chair of buzz feed here in washington. smith, the editor described him as a reporter's reporter with being in his veins. he's a third-generation news man and it probably doesn't hurt he's a former bouncer as well. at the end of the table is alex mueller, currently with "rollcall." he is currently the design editor, so he gives us a graphic perspective. he has a background graphics, graphic design and journalism and web design and production. his current career niche is making our legislatures look at least interesting online and in print. not sure we envy him that one. that's a great group and we are happy to have them here. i would ask you not to make any kind of hesitation. mercifully, none of them brought power points. i thought we just throw out some questions and jump in, panelists, jumped in with each other and we will talk about whatever you want to talk a
probably a walk in the park for her because she started covering the texas state legislature. again, stepping in for camille, so thank you for that. next to jen is john stanton who also has "rollcall" roots. he is the chair of buzz feed here in washington. smith, the editor described him as a reporter's reporter with being in his veins. he's a third-generation news man and it probably doesn't hurt he's a former bouncer as well. at the end of the table is alex mueller, currently with...
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there are nine sectors on the border, between california and texas. if we are put in that technology, which is appropriated in the bill, it will not require additional taxpayer funding. it -- we will have 90% effective control. there is a lot more i could tell you about this. i am interested in your views. and the congressional delegation wet i respect and admire -- senators think that we are snobs and we are. our for republican members in inquired daily about my health. so, could i ask for your consideration? i ask for your consideration that because i think a nation --nded on judeo-christian would want to discuss this issue before us. what we would like to see is the house of representatives passed legislation, if this is piecemeal or however they want to. this is part of the procedure. they would get majorities in both house and senate and be signed by the president of the united states. i would like to crows mild -- close my remarks by telling you about an experience i had. senator lieberman and senator graham of south carolina -- i had gone there
there are nine sectors on the border, between california and texas. if we are put in that technology, which is appropriated in the bill, it will not require additional taxpayer funding. it -- we will have 90% effective control. there is a lot more i could tell you about this. i am interested in your views. and the congressional delegation wet i respect and admire -- senators think that we are snobs and we are. our for republican members in inquired daily about my health. so, could i ask for...
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although a native of the great state of texas, if you go there, you will see a whole lot. -- she currently resides in maryland. coach,a certified life motivational speaker, author, and collector of vintage movies. please give a hand as we welcome pat rose year -- patricia rosier. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] good evening. i want to thank barbara arnwine for inviting me to participate. although they will be introduced later in the panel, i must acknowledge our past presidents who are here today. daryl parks and kim keenan. [applause] throughout its 88 year history, the national bar has always been able to take action to eliminate discrimination. is standingur team our ground for justice. that includes criminal justice. when more african- american men are being incarcerated rather than educated and the number of african-american females being incarcerated is growing at an alarming rate, we must stand our ground to eliminate racial profiling. just as the national bar stood to help change the disparities in the
although a native of the great state of texas, if you go there, you will see a whole lot. -- she currently resides in maryland. coach,a certified life motivational speaker, author, and collector of vintage movies. please give a hand as we welcome pat rose year -- patricia rosier. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] good evening. i want to thank barbara arnwine for inviting me to participate. although they will be...
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host: the next caller is a doctor from texas. go ahead. mute your television or radio and go ahead. caller: yes, i am a doctor. i have been trying for the last couple of months to go there on my own through u.n. agencies. i have e-mailed and called to see if there's opportunity for me to go there and work. i have not gotten any answers. i just got an e-mail a couple of weeks ago. i have been trying for months of on e-mail and phone. there is an opportunity to go, but you would have to come as a consultant, as an intern, to work because you are not a licensed physician in syria and cannot work over there. could i go through you to go and help? i work 15 days and get 15 days off. i do want to work a little bit over there. guest: thank you for your call. you are very generous with your time. it can be greatly appreciated. i think you have a better chance of being able to volunteer or devote your time working with a non-governmental organization than by applying directly to an agency. there are websites you can consult. there are umbrellas groups of non-governmental organizations. in th
host: the next caller is a doctor from texas. go ahead. mute your television or radio and go ahead. caller: yes, i am a doctor. i have been trying for the last couple of months to go there on my own through u.n. agencies. i have e-mailed and called to see if there's opportunity for me to go there and work. i have not gotten any answers. i just got an e-mail a couple of weeks ago. i have been trying for months of on e-mail and phone. there is an opportunity to go, but you would have to come as a...
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speakers will include a texas pastor and the father of texas uz.ator ted cr that will get underway tonight at 7:00 p.m. eastern here on c- span. the president will meet with ranking members of the national security committee in a teleconference to talk about the way forward on syria. the white house daily briefing is underway right now. a number of questions on syria. it continues on our companion network, c-span 2. john boehner sent a letter yesterday requesting president obama clearly articulate his objectives, policies, and strategies for any potential interventions in syria. he included a number of questions. what specific evidence does the u.s. have regarding the use of chemical weapons? a number of questions inside that letter. we will continue to follow that story and we will update you as more news becomes available. members of the british house of commons returned a few days early from their summer break to debate the u.k. response to syria after reports that the syrian government used chemical weapons on its own people. hour, 15 ow you a 2 minute portion of the debate. you can se
speakers will include a texas pastor and the father of texas uz.ator ted cr that will get underway tonight at 7:00 p.m. eastern here on c- span. the president will meet with ranking members of the national security committee in a teleconference to talk about the way forward on syria. the white house daily briefing is underway right now. a number of questions on syria. it continues on our companion network, c-span 2. john boehner sent a letter yesterday requesting president obama clearly...
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out ofnsor was ted poe texas. it has the most co- signatories of any of the bills working through congress. in my testimony before the house judiciary committee on this, i identify all the problems with this particular bill. it is the bill that is most likely to get past and most likely to blow a hole in your bottom line and most likely to prevent law enforcement to use these things and circumstances where we would want to use them and it is the most popular bill in congress. >> if it has the language you have explained, not only would i be disappointed but i characterize it as dreck on in an unprecedented. it would definitely hurt law enforcement if it includes that type of language. -- senator paul said he is concerned that the fbi is getting a warrant before they fly over his house. is it just the privacy of his roof? this is the tenor of the debate and we are getting bills poorly drafted that people should pay attention to. >> one thing we see is police video cameras on the street installed, pointed at the fro
out ofnsor was ted poe texas. it has the most co- signatories of any of the bills working through congress. in my testimony before the house judiciary committee on this, i identify all the problems with this particular bill. it is the bill that is most likely to get past and most likely to blow a hole in your bottom line and most likely to prevent law enforcement to use these things and circumstances where we would want to use them and it is the most popular bill in congress. >> if it has...
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host: houston, texas. republican caller, debby. hi there. caller: good morning. just from the conversation about this program, one of the things that struck me is this is the number one way for government to tell the people what they can and cannot have. now, look, i'm 58, there were no w.i.c. programs available for me when i went on maternity leave. there were no food stamps when i was a bartender and feeding two children and not getting my child support. card seen the lone star used in convenience stores. we also have a lot of convenience stores that are crooks and will ring up things like cigarettes and other things that are not on the card under a grocery key. so there's a lot of fraud. now, he just mentioned a very good point. the formula. those of us who are working pay for those who aren't. stop spreading the wealth. now, why am i paying for my grandchildren's formula and others go get their formula for free and their free formula is jacking up the price for me that i have to buy it. host: douglas besharov? guest: that's the challenge here. there are those
host: houston, texas. republican caller, debby. hi there. caller: good morning. just from the conversation about this program, one of the things that struck me is this is the number one way for government to tell the people what they can and cannot have. now, look, i'm 58, there were no w.i.c. programs available for me when i went on maternity leave. there were no food stamps when i was a bartender and feeding two children and not getting my child support. card seen the lone star used in...